The Week in Pictures: June 5 - 12

The pope flies by, last minute lipstick is applied, a three-run homer wins the game and more.

/ Updated June 12, 2014 / 5:34 PM GMT12 PHOTOS

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Pope Francis waves as he arrives to lead his weekly general audience at St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on June 11, 2014.

— Giampiero Sposito / X01396

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Pallbearers carry the casket of one of three Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers who were killed last week, during a regimental funeral in Moncton, New Brunswick, on June 10.

Justin Bourque, 24, was charged with murder on Friday in the slayings of the three Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers, Constables Fabrice Georges Gevaudan, 45, David Joseph Ross, 32, and Douglas James Larche, 40, during a shooting spree in the eastern Canadian city.

— Mark Blinch / X02025

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Descendants of Comanche Indian soldiers pray on Utah Beach on June 9, in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, northwestern France. Fourteen Comanche code talkers landed on June 6, 1944 in Utah Beach with the 4th U.S. infantry division. The Comanche language was used to transmit messages that could not be understood by the German occupiers.

— Charly Triballeau / AFP

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Reid Brignac, of the Philadelphia Phillies, runs home after he hit a walk-off three-run home run in the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres on June 11.

— Drew Hallowell / Getty Images North America

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Members of a hardline Sikh group clash with guards of the Sikhs' holiest shrine, the Golden Temple, in Amritsar, India, on June 6. Half a dozen people were wounded during the clash which occurred at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the storming of the shrine by the Indian army in June 1984.

— Prabhjot Gill / AP

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Security staff shelter from the sun in the shadow of a stadium wall as they watch the Netherlands training session at the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Jose Bastos Padilha Gavea on June 8 in Rio de Janeiro.

— Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Getty Images South America

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Las Vegas police officers react outside the Wal-Mart where a shooting spree took place that claimed the lives of two fellow police officers, a civilian, and the alleged husband and wife killers in Las Vegas on June 8.

— Steve Marcus / X00642

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Tourists pose for photographs at the statue of Christ the Redeemer ahead of the 2014 World Cup in Rio de Janeiro on June 8.

— Eddie Keogh / X01801

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An Afghan security serviceman stands guard near a burning NATO supply truck after a clash between Taliban and Afghan security forces on the outskirts of Jalalabad on June 9.

Taliban fighters wearing army uniforms attacked U.S. military vehicles in a parking lot in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least one driver, injuring two police officers and torching several trucks.

— Ghulamullah Habibi / EPA

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A female honor guard has lipstick applied as they prepare for an official welcoming ceremony for Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 11.

— Jason Lee / X01757

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San Antonio Spurs fans taunt Miami Heat's LeBron James during the third quarter of Game 2 of their NBA Finals basketball series in San Antonio, Texas, June 8.

— Mike Stone / X02003

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Men jump into the waters of the Ammersee Lake in Utting, Germany, on June 9 as temperatures hit the 90s in the region.